Cherry Tart Caladium Bulbs
The Cherry Tart™ Caladium brings vibrant color and texture to your garden from summer through fall. Its broadly cordate leaves boast dazzling bright red centers with an undulating, broad green margin. Known as angel wings, this variety has a compact, mounding habit, perfect for mass plantings, borders, containers, and hanging baskets. These tropical bulbs are easy to grow and low maintenance, thriving in warm, humid conditions. They prefer shade or dappled light but tolerate sun, especially in cooler climates, and can be grown indoors as a houseplant.
$25.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
2384
/ 3259
#2384 in Plant & Flower Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
+10%
Above average
Variety Name
444
/ 'UF -'
Who it's for
- Season-Long Color Impact
- Ideal Shade Solution
- Excellent Container Performance
Who should skip it
- Non-Hardy Tropicals
- High Moisture Demand
- Pet and Child Caution
Key Specs
Variety Name
'UF 44-4'
Item Form
Bulb
Pack Size
5 Bulbs
Mature Height
14 inches
Mature Width
19 inches
Foliage Color
Variegated, Medium Green, Pink, Red
USDA Hardiness Zone
Zone 10
Plant Life Cycle
Perennial
Features
- Adds dramatic color and texture
- Features bright red leaves with green margins
- Compact mounding habit for grouping
- Versatile for beds, borders, and containers
- Can be forced indoors as a houseplant
- Extremely easy to grow and low maintenance
- Tolerates full sun in northern climates
- Released by University of Florida IFAS
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the exceptional quality of the Cherry Tart Caladium bulbs, noting their robust size upon arrival and high viability rates. The primary delight centers on the striking design and color payoff. Reviewers frequently mention the vibrant, deep cherry red centers contrasted with the crisp green edges, confirming the plant's dramatic visual appeal in shaded garden spaces. Consumers feel these bulbs deliver significant aesthetic value, transforming containers and beds effortlessly. The overall consensus highlights reliability and superior garden performance.
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